1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament

1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament Björn Borg (1979) cropped.jpg 2–8 April 7th Grand Prix circuit 32S / 16D $175,000 Carpet / indoor Rotterdam, Netherlands Rotterdam Ahoy SWE Björn Borg1979 Rotterdam – Singles draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/rotterdam/407/1979/draws?matchType=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Peter Fleming / USA John McEnroe1979 Rotterdam – Doubles draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/rotterdam/407/1979/draws?matchType=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) The 1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Rotterdam Ahoy in the Netherlands. The event was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 2 April through 8 April 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook 1980 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020120 237184610 26–27, 181 John Barrett Finals Singles 1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Singles SWE Björn Borg defeated USA John McEnroe 6–4, 6–2 It was Borg's 3rd singles title of the year and the 42nd of his career. Doubles 1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Doubles USA Peter Fleming / USA John McEnroe defeated SUI Heinz Günthardt / RSA 1928 Bernard Mitton 6–4, 6–4 See also Borg–McEnroe rivalry References External links Official website en ATP tournament profile World Tennis tournament details ABN World Tennis Tournament Category:1979 in Dutch tennis ABN World Tennis